Lead by Listening: The Skill That Builds Trust, Teams, and Ideas
June 4, 2025
Listening has become a silent superpower in a world of distractions, views, and advice. First published more than 35 years ago, Kevin J. Murphy’s Effective
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Where the Money Is—Still? A 2025 Look at a 2001 Investing Playbook
May 27, 2025
I came upon Dr. Bob Froelich’s book Where the Money Is: How to Spot High-Growth Stocks and Big-Payoff Opportunities buried behind the many newer books
Darwin’s Black Box, Opened: Is Behe’s Case Still Relevant Today?
May 16, 2025
When Michael J. Behe published Darwin’s Black Box in 1996, he opened a new chapter in the evolution debate—not with fossils or geology, but with
Montana Rising: How the Treasure State Redefined Garreau’s “Empty Quarter”
May 6, 2025
1982 Joel Garreau published The Nine Nations of North America, dividing the continent into cultural and economic “nations.”Montana, along with much of the interior West,
Do Regional Identities Still Define North America? A Look Back at Garreau’s Bold Map
May 2, 2025
In 1982, Joel Garreau’s groundbreaking argument that North America’s divisions are more cultural and economic than political still resonates today. As we approach the forty-year
Drucker’s New Realities in 2025: Visionary or Just Plain Right?
April 30, 2025
In 1989, management thinker Peter Drucker published New Realities, a book that didn’t just reflect on the present—it charted the contours of the future. Nearly
Future Wealth Revisited: Past Predictions, Current Times, and What Lies Ahead
April 15, 2025
Twenty-five years ago, the book ‘Future Wealth’ by Stan Davis and Christopher Meyer made a bold claim that is still relevant today: a radical realignment
Leading Through the Storm: What Thriving on Chaos Teaches Us Now
April 8, 2025
While delving into my library recently, I stumbled upon a copy of Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management Revolution by Tom Peters. Published in
Beyond Busyness or The Weight of When
April 3, 2025
Why is that time is such a hangup for most everyone? The phrases and cliches abound. “Time is on my side.” “No time left for
Kurt and Me: A Humble and Subdued Comparison
March 31, 2025
My hometown is Indianapolis, Indiana, the birthplace of the Indy 500, the city with an astounding number of roundabouts, the largest significant city not on
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